scut

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scut

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin scūtum (“shield”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *skei- (“to cut, split”), an extension of *sek- (“to cut”). Doublet of escudo.

noun scuturi

neuter shield

In English

shield armor

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"scut." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/scut. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

scut. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/scut

Chicago

"scut." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/scut.

BibTeX

@misc{scut_2026,
  title = {scut},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/scut},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}